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6th grade unit #15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Detract | to take away from |
| Data | information, facts, figures, statistics |
| Confiscate | to seize by authority, to take away |
| Chasten | to punish |
| Celestial | having to do with the sky or heavens |
| Berserk | violently and destructively enraged |
| Beacon | a light or other signal that warns or guides |
| Puncture | a small hole made by a sharp object |
| Prosecute | to bring before a court of law for trail |
| Precaution | care take before hand |
| Pessimist | one who believes or expects the worst |
| Pantomime | a play or story performed with out words only gestures |
| Epic | a long narrative poem or story about the deeds of heroes |
| Encounter | a meeting |
| Retaliate | to get revenge |
| Sham | fake, not genuine |
| Uncouth | unrefined, crude, awkward or clumsy |
| Underscore | to put a special emphasis on, a line drawn under something |
| Wholesome | healthy |
| Wistful | sad |